, 1887-01-15
TELEGRAMS.
Basin, 18th Janry. 1887.
ST.. OROIX STATION.

New York, January 12tI.-The appoint
ment is confirmed Of Sir Henry Holland
as Secretary for the Colonies.
The r. NJ. s. MedacGy, which has been
aground at the Isle of Wight, was foated
on the morning of the 18th inst, and pro-
ceeded to Southampton.
On the discussion of the army bill III
the German Reichstag, General Won Moltke
declared that war was certain, unless tho
House passed the bill.
Prince Bismarck delivered q trenchant
speech, insisting that he would dissolve
the Reichstag unless the demand for q
vote of expenses for a period of Z years be
granted insteal of 8 years, which DR..
Windthorst, the leader of the Clericals, is
now willing to cOncede. He declared that
the Bulgarian rulers had no interest III
Germany, and it was certainly not worth
risking the friendship of Russia by inter
ference in Bulgaria. He spoke of France
in a passionate and reckless manner, de
claring that although the present relations
with France were good, 1T was difficult to
maintain them so. He had no desire to
attack France nor to believe that that Go.
vernment wished for revenge, but it was
necessary to count on the future, as not "
single French journal had been sufficiently
daring to say that France resigns her
right to AlSace. During the speech the
Prince had frequent recourse TO stlmulantS.
Official kilograms from TOnqUin state
that the French troops met most deter
mined resistance from the rebels while at
lacking ThaulOi.
M. Sadi Carnot, presiding at the
Senate, declared that the two essen
tials for France were stability at home
and peace abroad. He said that to
exhibit France as desirOus for war was
-.o-oIx ort;hDA RI raOOOU0 the hnSI-
tatious shown in certain Parliaments. The
revival of the national spirit of France
needed no fear of foreign power. The
country desired peace, but when war came
it would prove that no time had been lost
during the last fifteen years.
New York, January 13th.-The sudden
death is announced of Earl 1ddeslelgh, the
late Minister for Foreign Affairs, while
comforting with the Marquis of Salisbury.
The cause of death was heart disease
aggravated by political excitement.
Mr.. Goschen, the recently appointed
chancellor of the ExcheQuer, yesterday
addressed the electors of the. Exchange
Division of Liverpool. Referring to the
situation in ireland, he SAID that Cne ais
content of 5000, 600 people could not
narsIize the energies of $4,000, 600. He
added that he had broken life long ties by
entering the Marquis of S~alisbnry's cabi.
net. but the Marquis of Harrington and
a majority of the Liberal Unionists approx
ed of the step he had taken.
Two meetings in favor of the proposed
establishment of an Imperial Institute have
been held in London. The Lord Mayor
presided at one held at the Mansion House,
and the Prince of Wales at 81. James
Palace.
In the course of a speech, His Royal
Highness described such an institution as
a centre for information affecting British
interests.
The speech of Prince Bismarck has
created q universal sensation-Parts Is
divided in it's interpretatlon.-ihe MGtsm
declares that the score will never be settled
whilst the German flag floats above Metz
and Strasbourg. The Temps declares tnat
the speech will re-assure Europe, n aads